nigger-boy

See also: niggerboy and Niggerboy

English

Noun

nigger-boy (plural nigger-boys)

  1. Alternative spelling of niggerboy
    • 1889, New Catholic World‎, volume 49, Paulist Press, LCCN 72620681, OCLC 1298319, page 803:
      “Me be a nigger-boy, born in de hovel,* // What plantain da shade from de sun wha da shine ; // Me learn to dig wid de spade and de shovel, // Me learn to hoe up de cane in a line.
    • 2005 July 1, Fred Gaertner, Six Days Till Sunday‎, Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN, LCCN 2005090173, OCLC 227980934, page 175:
      “ […] This Clearfield Law, so close to your heart, does it still give me the right to buy a nigger-boy?” // “It does, Sir.” // “Does it permit me to sell a nigger-boy?” // “It does indeed.”
    • 2020 August 13, Gordon Stables, Harry Milvaine the Wanderings of a Wayward Boy‎, BoD – Books on Demand, →ISBN, OCLC 1191243604, page 80:
      “Raggy Muffin!” he continued, turning half round in his easy chair. // The nigger-boy let go the punkah string and sprang to his feet.
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.